Maggie and the Ferocious Beast

The Beast really likes the band-aid Maggie has on her knee and will not rest until he can have one too. / It’s a superb day at the beach and Sidestep the crab is showing Maggie, Hamilton and the Beast how to walk crab-style. / Hamilton isn’t very happy when the Beast says he snorts when he laughs. In fact, he goes into his box and won’t come out to play. Maggie and the Beast lure him out again by making paper hats.

Maggie, Hamilton and the Beast are having great fun in the snow, making snow sculptures and snow angels, and throwing snowballs. Hamilton’s box makes a very good sled, until it hits a rock and is torn. / How many spots does a Ferocious Beast have? Maggie and Hamilton find out that counting them isn’t as easy as you’d think!/ Hamilton the chef needs an extra big pumpkin for his pumpkin brulé soufflé flambé recipe. When the Beast and Maggie arrive with the other ingredients, they find that Hamilton has dug his way into an enormous pumpkin and can’t get out again!

Maggie, Hamilton and the Beast are having a bad day. Maggie’s drawing is ruined, the Beast is having difficulty with his origami, and Hamilton accidentally squashes a whole batch of muffins. / It’s just rained and the Beast can’t resist sliding through the puddles, making him the ferociously muddy beast! Maggie decides it’s high time the Beast took a bath, so he starts sudsing up in the River of Dreams while Hamilton washes his spots out by hand. / Maggie, Hamilton and the Beast come upon a gigantic carrot, and a very strange little rabbit named Nedley who speaks in rhymes. Nedley is too small to pull up the big carrot, so Maggie, Hamilton and the Beast give him a hand.

It’s hot! Very hot! It’s even too hot to walk to the beach. Fortunately Hamilton has an inflatable wading pool they can play in, but the Beast is too big to fit into it. / It always rains in the Land of the Umbrella Trees, so the three friends are sure to dress up in their slickers and boots to travel there. /On a trip to Mooville, Maggie, Hamilton and the Beast meet the Moo Sisters, a trio of singing cows. The Moo Sisters think Hamilton has a beautiful voice and egg him on to sing a song.

Hamilton wakes up with a bad cold and has to stay in bed. His friends’ efforts to nurse him back to health are just bothering him and keeping him awake. / It’s not easy to find a hiding spot for hide-and-go-seek when you’re a very large and a very spotted ferocious beast. / The three friends certainly have their hands full when Maggie brings her three baby nephews to Nowhere Land. It’s hard work running after triplets, feeding them and keeping them clean, but the hardest job of all is just telling them apart.

Maggie has a bag full of very unusual JellyBeans. For starters, they won’t stop arguing over which colour jellybean is the best. / Maggie has painted a wonderful portrait of the Beast. When the Beast accidentally ruins the painting, he tries to paint a replacement, but it’s very hard to paint with big beastly paws. / Hamilton has won a prize in a cooking contest - it’s a push-me popper toy, and it immediately becomes Hamilton’s most prized possession.